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The Xaverian Missionaries at Fatima Shrine, 101 Summer Street in Holliston, invite you to Clebrate the Jubilee of Mercy in the spirit of the Beatitudes. Our next gathering will be Sunday, October 9th, beginning at 3:30 PM and concluding at 6:00 PM. The Ninth Presentation will be guided by the organization Home for the Troops – Massachusetts. The theme will be “Blessed are the Peacemakers, for they will be called Children of God”.

All are welcome. No charge and no reservations needed. Donations are welcomed!

Owner of Weston Nurseries, Peter Mezitt announced that he and a team of 5 from Weston Nurseries will be participating in the Jimmy Fund Walk this Sunday (Sept 25th). Peter mentioned this is the 10th year he will be participating in the walk and has multiple fundraising events at Weston Nurseries to benefit the Jimmy Fund. View more about the Weston Nurseries Jimmy Fund Walk Team below.

"Here we go again!

Hopkinton Resident Muriel Kramer submitted the following about a group participating in the Jimmy Fund Walk to help fight cancer;

"Please support our Jimmy Fund Walk Team in the fight against cancer

Hopkinton Resident Muriel Kramer submitted the following about a group participating in the Jimmy Fund Walk to help fight cancer;

"Please support our Jimmy Fund Walk Team in the fight against cancer

Proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs are due October 17, 2016.

The Hopkinton Cultural Council has set an October 17, 2016 postmark deadline for organizations, schools and individuals to apply for grants that support cultural activities in the community.

According to Council spokesperson Barbara Timko, these grants can support a variety of artistic projects and activities in Hopkinton -- including exhibits, festivals, short-term artist residencies or performances in schools, workshops and lectures.

Many local artists and groups were on hand for the 42nd annual Hopkinton Polyarts festival. The packed event took place on a beautiful Saturday afternoon. HCAM news caught up with some of the artists at the event including: Elise Kiscla who was selling homemade crafts to benefit Project Just Because, Chinese Brush Artist, Vartus Varadian, Painter, Dyrick Schaefer and local birdhouse maker, Frank Gross.

Many local artists and groups were on hand for the 42nd annual Hopkinton Polyarts festival. The packed event took place on a beautiful Saturday afternoon. HCAM news caught up with some of the artists at the event including: Elise Kiscla who was selling homemade crafts to benefit Project Just Because, Chinese Brush Artist, Vartus Varadian, Painter, Dyrick Schaefer and local birdhouse maker, Frank Gross.

Greyhound Friends hosted their annual open house. The all weekend long event featured many activities including a dog show, dog costume contest and trick competition, many vendors were on hand with goodies and essentials for the hounds. View highlights of the fun-filled weekend below.